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Tuesday, August 31, 1993
MAC FP-3104 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP-3104 from
final payment to the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete,
Austin Bridge A Road
Company HMAC Surface Recycling (92-1) at Various Locations, and authorize final
payment of $30,054 .55 to Austin Bridge & Road Company. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MAC FP-3105 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP-3105 from
final payment to M.A. the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete
Vinson Construction the West Vickery Boulevard Drainage Relief System, and authorize final
Company, Inc. paymentito: M. A. Vinson Construction Company, Inc. , of $2, 445 .71 . It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
Budget HeariAg On,.Augu$;t; 24;!,1993, .thq,.City Council set today for the hearing in
connection with the proposed budget for the 1993-94 Appropriations Year
to give every interested person or citizen opportunity to be heard.
Mayor Pro tempore Webber asked if there was anyone present desiring to be
heard.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection
with the proposed budget for the 1993-94 Fiscal Year, it was the
consensus of the City Council that the hearing be continued from day to
day and from time to time and especially to the next regularly scheduled
City Council meeting of September 7 , 1993, to give every interested
person or citizen an opportunity to be heard.
Mr. Pat Taylor re Mr. Pat Taylor, 115 W. 2nd, appeared before the City Council and
repairs on the bus advised Council that repairs on the bus lanes on Throckmorton and Houston
lanes
Streets was done improperly, and advised Council that there was not an
inspector present to make sure that the work was done properly.
uth Lougheed re Lougheed, 300 Byron, appeared before the City Council and
Ms. R s houses near requested that empty houses near Carswell be closed off due to the number
Carswell be closed of assaults that have taken place in and around this area and other
off isolated areas .
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City Manager Terrell City Manager Terrell advised Ms . Lougheed that the Carswell housing
re Ms. Lougheed would units would be, copdemned since they , were substandard and that her request
be condemned to close off isolated areas would be investigated.
Met in closed or It was the consensus of the City Council that the City Council meet
executive session in closed or executive session to seek the advice of its attorneys
concerning pending litigation: Star-Telegram, Inc. v. City of Fort Worth
et al . Cause No. 17-129405-90, as authorized by Section 2(e) , Article
6252-17 , V.A.C. S.
Reconvened into
regular session The City Council reconvened into regular session a't 11:12 a.m.
Adjourned There being no further business, ,the meeting was adjourned at 11 : 12
a.m.
CITY SECRETARY MAYOR
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
SEPTEMBER 7 , 1993
On the 7th day of September, A.D. , 1993 , the City Council of the
ouncil Met City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 7 :05 p.m. , with the
following members and officers present :
4embers Present Mayor Kay Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Virginia Nell Webber; Council
Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox, Becky Haskin, McKinley Jackson, Jewel
Woods, Bill Meadows, and Kenneth Barr; City Manager Bob Terrell ; City
Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary Alice Church. With more than a
quorum present, the following business was transacted:
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Invocation The invocation was given by The Reverend Chauncy Nealy, Morningside
United Methodist Church.
Pledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes of August 31, 99 On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by Council Member
1993 approved Haskin, the minutes of the regular meeting of August 31 , 1993, were
approved unanimously.
Proclamation - D.A.R.E A proclamation was presented to Sgt . David Morton of the Fort Worth
Day Police Department D.A.R.E. Unit for National D.A.R.E. Day.
Recognition of Senator Mayor Granger recognized Senator Mike Moncrief and wife, Rosie, in
Micke Moncrief and wif the audience.
Rosie
Proclamation - Tarrant A proclamation for Tarrant County Pawn Brokers Association Day was
County Pawn Brokers presented and Captain Eli presented an Honorary check in the amount of
Association Day $9,000 .00 which will be used for equipment purchases .
Proclamation - Interna A proclamation for International Visitors' Month was presented to
tional Visitors' Month Mr. Joe Orr.
Proclamation - Auditor A proclamation for Auditor Recognition Week was presented to Costa
Recognition Week Triantaphilides.
Proclamation - Postal A proclamation for Postal Worker's Appreciation Day was presented to
Worker's Appreciation Ms. Linda Mixon.
Day
Proclamation - Noche d A proclamation for Noche de Gala and Hispanic Days was presented.
Gala and Hispanic Days
Certificates of Recognition were presented to former Board and
Certificates to Commission members.
former Board and
Commission members
Recognized Boy Scout Mayor Granger recognized Boy Scout Troop 64, Working on "Citizenship
coop 64 in the Community" Merit Badge.
ithdrew MAC P-6648 Mayor Granger requested that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
6648 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
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Withdrew MbC L-11326 Council Member Meadows requested that Mayor and Council
Communication No. L-11326 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Withdrew M8C Nos. City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication
P-6646 and L-11325
Nos. P-6646 and L-11325 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
ithdrew M3C FP-3107 Mayor Pro tempore Webber requested that Mayor and Council
Communication No. FP-3107 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Consent agenda pppvuvd4 On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by Council Member Barr,
the consent agenda, as amended, was adopted unanimously.
Appointed Mr. David Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
ampson to the Private Meadows , that Mr. David Sampson be appointed to Seat No. 16 on the
Industry Council Private Industry Council , as a representative of the Arlington Economic
Development Foundation. The motion carried unanimously.
Second Supplemental There was presented the Second Supplemental Ordinance authorizing
Ordinance issuance aid the issuance and sale of City of Fort Worth Texas Water and Sewer System
ale of Revenue Re- Revenue Refunding Bonds , Series 1993, and Ordaining Other Matters Related
funding Bonds, Series Thereto. It was the consensus of the City Council that the ordinance be
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continued for one week.
Resolution No. 1948 There was presented Proposed Resolution No. 1948 from the City
Manager recommend'ing" ' the establishment of a Disadvantaged Business
Enterprise Advisory Committee. On motion of Council Member Lane,
seconded by Council Member Meadows, the resolution was adopted
unanimously.
MC OCS-558 re There was' presented 'Mayor "and Council Communication No. OCS-558 from
lability Bonds the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Council
authorize the acceptance of liability bonds issued to Sam Shugart dba REB
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MAC OCS-558 cont. and Concrete and 'Potter Concrete Company, Inc. It was the consensus of the
adopted City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MAC OCS-559 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-559 from
Claims the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Council refer
notices of claims regarding alleged damages and/or injuries to the Risk
Management Department. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
8C G-10317 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10317 from
approve settlement of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
claim filed by Stacie settlement of claim filed by Stacie Sely, and authorize the expenditure
Sely of $13,000 .00 for the settlement agreed to by Ms. Sely, her attorney, and
the City. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C G-10318 re . _ ._ There..was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10318 from
authorize a fund ..the-..City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a fund
transfer and execute transfer in the amount of $36,741.00 from Sewer Capital Projects Fund,
work authorization
or sanitary sewer re- Unspecified, to Sewer Capital Projects Fund, for the replacement of L-504
placement at 1917 - from Station 11+20 to Station 15+31 , and authorize the City Manager to
Patton Court execute the work authorization in accordance with AR3-3 for the sanitary
sewer replacement of L-504 at 1917 Patton Court by City forces. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C G 10319 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10319 from
ppointed Ms. Arlene the City Manager recommending that Ms . Arlene Byrd, who lives at 1809
yrd to the Personnel Christopher Drive, Fort Worth, Texas, 76140 , Council District 8, be
omission appointed to the Personnel Commission for a full three year term
effective October 1, 1993. On motion of Mayor Pro tempore Webber,
seconded by Council Member Barr, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
C G-10322 re There was
pprove Resolution No. Presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10322 from
949 the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve Resolution
No. 1949 which authorizes submittal of a Municipal Water Pollution
Prevention Environmental Audit Report to the U. S. Environmental
Protection Agency. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-6640 re . "There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6640 from
renew purchase agreemen the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
Pith Chemguard, Inc. to renew the purchase agreement for fire fighting foam for the City of
Fort Worth with Chemguard, Inc. , at $10 . 30 per gallon, with terms of
payment net 30 days, with term of agreement to begin on September 1,
1993, and end< onAugust 31, 1994. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C P-6641 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6641 from
ale of vehicles and
miscellaneous surplus the City Manager recommending that the City Council confirm the sale of
quipment vehicles and miscellaneous surplus equipment that was disposed of at
public auction, held on July 24, 1993, conducted by Miller & Miller
Auctioneers, Inc./Rene Bates Auctioneer, Inc. , with gross proceeds to the
City of Fort Worth of $167 ,551 .00; and authorize the payment of $1,675.50
based on a percentage formula, to Miller & Miller Auctioneers, Inc./Rene
Bates Auctioneer, Inc. , for this service. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendations be adopted.
C P-6642 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6642 from
ur agreement with
Ferguson Enterprise,
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
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Incorporated agreement for full circle clamps for the Water Department with Ferguson
Enterprise, Incorporated based on low bid of following unit prices,
payment. terms net 10 days, f .o.b. destination, freight allowed, with term
of agreement to begin September 7 , 1993, and end September 6, 1994, with
two options to renew for one year each. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
UC P-6643 re There was. presented. Mayor . and Council Communication No. P-6643 from
renew purchase agreemen the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the last
ith Dealers Electrical
apply • option to renew the purchase agreement to provide electrical replacement
parts for the Water Department with Dealers Electrical Supply, with term
of agreement to begin October 30, 1993, and end October 29, 1994. It was
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MAC P-6643 cont. and the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
adopted
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6644 from
MAC P-6644 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
purchase agreement agreement for sulfur dioxide for the Water Department with DPC Industries
with DPC Industries Company based on low bid of .unit prices, payment terms net 30 days,
Company , f . o.b. . delivered, freight included, with term of agreement to begin
August 24, 1993, and end August . 23, 1994, with two options to renew for
one year each. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
MAC P-6645 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6645 from
purchase agreement the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase t
with Bluebonnet Suppl agreement for barricade lights for the Water Department with Bluebonnet
Supply on low bid of $10 . 44 per each, f .o.b. destination, freight no
charge, with term of agreement to begin August 24, 1993, and end August
23, 1994, with the option to renew for two additional years, with all
terms net 30 days. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
MAC P-6646 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6646 from
renew the purchase the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
agreements with Talem to renew the purchase agreements with Talem, Inc. ; NDRC Laboratories,
Inc.;NDRC Labora- Inc. ; Net - Gulf Coast, Inc. ; Maxim Engineers, Inc. ; Fugro - McClelland
tories, Inc.; Net-Gul
Coast, Inc.;Masim (Southwest) Inc. ; and Armstrong Forensic Laboratory, Inc. , to furnish
Engineers, Inc.; Furg laboratory inalyt'ich:l: services to the Environmental Management Office on
McClelland (Southwest) quoted unit prices, with terms of agreement to begin October 1 , 1993, and
Inc., and Armstrong end September 30, 1994, with options to renew for one additional one year
Forensic Laboratory,,
iod.
Inc. per
City Manager Terrell City Manager ,Tetrreli=j-advisedr,Council of an amendment to be made to
re MAC P-6646 Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6646, under Recommendation lb,
correction changing the name of the vendor from "NDRC Laboratories, Inc." to
"Inchcape Testing Services".
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6646, be approved, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
MAC P-6647 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6647 from
renew purchase agree- the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
ment with Dick Smith, to renew the purchase agreement for air conditioning parts for the City
Incorporated Services Department with Dick Smith, Incorporated based on low bid of
Jobber's list price less 19 percent discount, payment of terms net 30
days, f.o.b. Fort Worth, freight no charge, with term of agreement to
begin September 11, 1993, and end September 10, 1994. It was the
consensus of- the-City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MAC P-6648 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6648 from
authorize the purchase the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
from Clearwood. Con purchase of services for the preparation of 60 houses to be painted
tracting, Security_ during the Cowtown Brushup from Clearwood Contracting, Security
Constructions, Sneed Constructions, Sneed Painting and Remodeling on their low bid meeting
Painting and Remode- specifications, for a- total amount of $56, 480 .00 .
ling
Mayor Granger disclosed that she had an installment loan with
Mayor Granger re Colonial Savings .
MAC P-6648
Council Members Haskin Council Members Naskin and Lane also disclosed that they had
and Lane re MAC P-6648 installment loans with Colonial Savings.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6648 be approved. The
motion carried unanimously.
MAC P-6649 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6649 from
authorize the purchase the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
from Kay and Piskuran purchase of commercial insurance for the Employment and Training
Insurance Agency Department from Key and Piskuran Insurance Agency for an amount not to
exceed $12,000 .00yrwith payment terms net 30 days . It was the consensus
of the City Council .that. the recommendation be adopted.
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Tuesday, September 7 , 1993
C L-11324 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11324 from
cquisition of an the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
erial easement acquisition of an aerial easement for the east 5 feet of 6817 Springhill
Road, legally known as Lot 4, Block 46, Ridglea Hills Addition; find that
$1 . 00 is just compensation for property acquired from Leslie Long Miller,
required for the installation of street lights; and authorize the
acceptance and recarding of the appropriate easement . It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C L-11325 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11325 from
edemption of the the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
roperty at 1614 redemption of the property at 1614 E. Harvey by Calvin Maddox for a
. Harvey payment of $4, 644. 33, and authorize the City Manager to execute the
appropriate conveyance.
r. Pat Taylor re Mr. Pat Taylor, 115 W. 2nd, appeared before the City Council and
C L-11325 inquired as to where the figure of $4, 634 . 33 came from and requested that
the City Council continue Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11325 in
order to receive this information; and he suggested that an audit be
conducted regarding the redemption of property.
Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Meadows , that the recommendation be adopted. The motion carried
unanimously.
C L-11326 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . L-11326 from
xecute an easement for the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
nderground facilities Manager to execute an easement for underground facilities at Stonedale
t Stonedale Road and Road and Vickery Boulevard described as being a
ickery Blvd. Y g part of 6 . 53 acre tract
out of the E.H. Burke Survey, Abstract No. 160; and approve $2,178 .00 as
just compensation to the City for the easement .
ouncil Member Woods re Council Member Woods advised Council that she would file a conflict
C L-11326 and L-11329
Ile a conflict of of interest affidavit on Mayor and Council Communication Nos . L-11326 and
interest affidavit L-11329, relative to Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.
ouncil Member Meadows Council Member Meadows advised Council that he had a substantial
e M8C L-11326 b L-1132S interest in Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and that he would also be
fling a conflict of
nterest affidavit filing a conflict of interest affidavit on Mayor and Council
Communication Nos. L-11326 and L-11329.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11326 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin,
Jackson, and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Members Woods and Meadows
C L-11327 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11327 from
pprove the acquisition the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
f right-of-way acquisition of right-of-way described as being a portion of Tract 4A1 and
Tract 4A1A1 , C.K. Gleason Survey, Abstract 599 (2900 Chapel Creek
Boulevard) ; find that $5,800 .00 is just compensation for property
acquired from Estella Gillis Johnson, Julianne Johnson Attebury and
Josephine Johnson Franzheim, required for widening and reconstruction of
Chapel Creek Boulevard from IH-30 North to Chapin Road; and authorize the
acceptance and recording of the appropriate deed. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
INK L-11328 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11328 from
authorize settlement the City Manager recommending that the City Council :
J.C. 8 Beverly Clem;
Dickey E Debbie Nowell ;
Robert b BL*tty Brannan; 1 . Authorize settlement of Cause No. 153-135680-91, J.C. and
Lorin R. b Lorrie M. Beverly Clem; Dickey and Debbie Nowell ; Robert and Betty
Stolz; David B. 8 Brannan; Lorin R. and Lorrie M. Stolz ; David B. and Debbie M.
1Debbie M. Wilson, Del
a Gladys Sewwll,
and recording of the
annrnnrin*A dende
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MAC P-11328 Cont. and Wilson, Delton and Gladys Sewell vs. the City of Fort Worth,
adopted and
2 . Acquire the property of each landowner in the case, and
3 . Find that $1,850,000 .00 is just compensation for settlement of
the case and for acquisition of the landowners properties, and
4 . Authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate
deeds, and
5 . Authorize a short term lease to each landowner.
It was the consensus of the City Cgpncil that the recommendation be
adopted.
MAC L-11329 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11329 from
execute an instrument the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
granting easements Manager to execute an instrument granting easements for equipment
for equipment stations stations to Southwestern Bell Telephone Company at Morning Dew Drive and
to Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company Bellaire Drive South and Bellaire Drive South near Bryant Irvin Road,
described as being a part of James Spillman Survey, Abstract 1377 ,
located in Meadows West Park, and approve $1, 623.00 as just compensation
to the City for the easements.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Barr, that Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11329 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin,
Jackson, and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Woods and Meadows
MAC C-13982 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13982 from
authorize a bond the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a bond fund
fund transfer and transfer in the amount of $561, 996.00 from State Revolving Loan Fund,
engineering agreement Unspecified, to State Revolving Loan Fund, Energy System Improvements,
with Multatech Phase IVC3, Construction Management, and authorize the City Manager to
Engineering, Inc. execute an engineering agreement with Multatech Engineering, Inc. , for
the construction management of Energy System Improvements, Phase IVC3,
Village Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, for a total fee not to exceed
$561, 996.00 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
MAC C-13983 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13983 from
approve a fund trans- the City Manager recommending that the City Council :
fer, execute a contra
with APAC-Texas, Inc., 1 . Approve a $36, 653 .00 fund transfer from the Unspecified Project
Fort Worth Division to the Bellaire Drive South Water Replacement Project in the
Water Capital Project Fund, and
2 . Approve a $89,561 . 20 bond fund transfer (including $6,010. 20
for possible change; , orders) from the Inner City Streets
Unspecified, Project ;to the, Bellaire, Boyd to Cul-de-Sac,
Project in the StrPet. Improvements Bond Fund, and
3 . Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with APAC-
Texas, Inc. , Fort Worth Division, in the amount of $120,204.00
and 30 calendar days for street paving improvements to Bellaire
Drive South from 100 feet East of Boyd Avenue to the West Cul-
de-Sac.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendations be
adopted.
Tuesday, September 7 , 1993
NBC C-13984 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13984 from
execute an engineering the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
agreement with Douglas Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Douglas D. Lee &
D. Lee A Associates, Associates, Inc. , for structural evaluation and preparation of contract
Inc. documents for the Basin 1A Repair at Rolling Hills Water Treatment Plant;
and structural evaluation of the Southside Reservoir for a total fee not
to exceed $51, 387 . 00 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendations be adopted.
MAC C-13985 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13985 from
authorize a bond fund the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a bond fund
transfer, execute an transfer in the amount of $102,955.00 from State Revolving Loan Fund,
Amendment No. witkith Unspecified, to State Revolving Loan Fund, 24 MGD, Phase II-C,
Freese and Nichols, Construction Management, and authorize the City Manager to execute
Inc. Amendment No. 1 to the engineering agreement with Freese and Nichols,
Inc. , City Secretary Contract No. 19107 , for Construction Management
Engineering for the 24 MGD Expansion, Phase II-C, Village Creek
Wastewater Treatment Plant, increasing the total contract cost by
$102 , 955 .00 from $900,000 .00 to $1,002 , 955 .00 .
Council Member Meadows Council Member Meadows requested permission of the City Council to
re MAC C-13985 abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13985 due to
abstain from voting a business relationship his firm had with Freese & Nichols, Inc.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Barr, that Council Member Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13985. The motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Barr, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13985 be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin,
Jackson, Woods, and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows
MAC C-13986 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13986 from
authorize replacing th4 the City Manager recommending that the City Council :
current Mater Dept.
Customer Information
and Billing System, 1 . Approve $2,876, 932 .00 for the purpose of replacing the current
execute with HTE, Inc. Water Department Customer Information and Billing System, and
execute various con-
tracts with IBM 2 . Authorize the City o execute a
y Mana er g purchase contract in
the amount of $1,031,755.00 with HTE, Inc. , for a new Customer
Information and Billing software package and five year extended
service agreement , and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute various contracts with
IBM in the total amount of $1,306, 416.00 providing for purchase
of an AS/400 F70 computer and related services and equipment
and including $60,272.00 for the first year maintenance fees,
and
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with MICON,
Inc. , in the amount of $316,000 .00 to provide technical
assistance in managing the implementation of the system.
MAC C-13986 Cont. for Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
two weeks Baskin, that consideration of Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13986
be continued for two weeks.
Council Members Council Members Meadows and Barr expressed concern regarding the
Meadows and Barr re privatizing aspect and suggested that a two week delay would be an
MAC C-13986 insufficient amount of time for staff to adequately report back to the
City Council .
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ACM Mike Groomer re Assistant City Manager Mike Groomer appeared before the City Council
MAC C-13986 and advised Council that staff would report back in two weeks and share
the information that they already . .had relative to the purchase of
customer information and billing. systems .and .acquisition of consultant
services, and if an additional delay was necessary, it could be continued
again for two to four weeks.
The motion to continue Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13986
for two weeks was approved unanimously.
MAC FP-3106 re There was presented MajorFand Council Communication No. FP-3106 from
final payment to the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a $2,520 .35
APAC-Texas, Inc., fund transfer from the 1993 Program Unspecified Project to the HMAC
Fort Wroth Division Surface Recycling (93-1) Project in the Contract Street Maintenance Fund;
accept as completed, H.M.A.C. Surface Recycling (93-1) at Various
Locations; and authorize—final payment to Apac-Texas, Inc. , Fort Worth
Division of $34,047 .84. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
MAC FP-3107 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP-3107 from
final payment to the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete
J. Bertram Con-
stru ction A Engineerim the assessment paving of Village Creek Road from Wilbarger Street to
Company Richardson Street; approve the final assessment roll ; authorize the
issuance of certificates as evidence of the special assessments levied
against the abutting property owners of Village Creek Road from Wilbarger
Street to Richardson Street; and authorize the final payment of $3,352 . 77
to J. L. Bertram Construction S Engineering Company.
Mayor Pro tempore Mayor Pro tempore Webber advised Council that she would file a
Webber re MAC FP-3107
conflictof interest conflict of interest affidavit on Mayor and Council Communication No. FP-
affidavit filed 3107 .
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Woods ,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. FP-3107 be adopted. The motion
carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Lane,
Silcox, Haskin, Jackson, Woods, Meadows,
and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT., None
NOT VOTING: Mayor Pro tempore Webber
MAC G-10320 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10320 from
Fort Worth Improvement the City Manager recommending that the City Council take the following
District No. 2, action regarding Fort Worth Improvement District No. 2 :
contract with Hillwood
Development Corpora-
tion, adopt the 1 . Hold a public hearing concerning the plan of services and
proposed 1993 assess- budget for FY 1993-94, and
vent roll
2 . Adjourn the public hearing, and
3 . Approve the service plan and budget for FY 1993-94 as
recommended by the Hillwood Construction Company, and
4. Authorize the City Manager to contract with Hillwood
Development Corporation to provide improvements and services in
the District during FY 1993-94 for the sum of $275 ,000 .00, and
5 . Adopt the proposed 1993 assessment roll which is on file with
the City Secretary and set Tuesday, September 21, 1993, at
10:00 a.m. in the City Council Chambers as the time and place
for the benefit hearing, and
6. Direct the City Secretary to give notice of the September 21,
• 1993 hearing in accordance with state law, and
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M&C G-10320 cont. and
adopted 7 . Approve adding to the 1993-94 budget, as contingency, any
unencumbered revenues from the District's assessments from
prior years .
Mr. Nat O'Day re Mr. Nat O'Day, Fiscal Administrator, appeared before the City
M8C G-10320 Council and presented a report from City staff and advised Council that
the purpose o the hearing today was to receive comments regarding the
annual plan of service for Fort Worth Improvement District No. 2 .
Ms. Millicent Trelor r Ms . Millicent Trelor, 7212 Mesa Verde Trail , appeared before the
M&C G-10320 City Council and inquired why there was no Homeowner's Association in
this area; why taxpayers were not given details about the budget for PID
No. 2; and why taxpayers were not given a vote conducted by the Voting
Commission with regard to the Plan of Service and Budget; and stated that
Hillwood Development had a clear conflict of interest in the operation of
Fort Worth Improvement District No. 2 .
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection
with the public hearing for Public Improvement District No. 2 and action
concerning the annual Plan of Service, Budget and setting a benefit
hearing for Fiscal Year 1993-94, Council Member Haskin made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Barr, that the public hearing be closed and
that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10320 be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
M&C G-10321 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. 0-10321 from
Fort Worth Improvement the City Manager recommending that the City Council take the following
District 4,
with contract with Hillwood action regarding Fort Worth Improvement District No. 4:
Development Corpora-
tion, adopt the 1 . Hold a public hearing concerning the plan of services and
proposed 1993 assess- budget for FY 1993-94, and
ment roll
2 . Adjourn the public hearing, and
3 . Approve the service plan and budget for FY 1993-94 as
recommended by the Hillwood Development Corporation, and
4 . Authorize the City Manager to contract with Hillwood
Development Corporation to provide improvements and services in
the District during FY 1993-94 for the sum of $15,000 .00 , and
5. Adopt the proposed 1993 assessment roll which is on file with
the City Secretary and set Tuesday, September 21, 1993, at
10 :00 a.m. in the City Council Chambers as the time and place
for the benefit hearing, and
6. Direct the City Secretary to give notice of the September 21,
1993 hearing in accordance with state law, and
7 . Approve adding to the 1993-94 budget, as contingency, any
unencumbered revenues from the District's assessments from
prior years .
Mr. Nat O'Day re Mr. Nat O'Day, Fiscal Administrator, appeared before the City
M&C G-10321 Council and presented a staff report and advised Council that the purpose
of the hearing today was to receive comments regarding the annual plan of
service for Fort Worth Improvement District No. 4 .
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection
with the public hearing for Public Improvement District No. 4, Council
Member Baskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that the
hearing be closed and that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10321 be
adopted. The motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Will Ingram re Mr. Will Ingram, 3913 Forbes Street, appeared before the City
racism Council regarding racism in the City of Fort Worth.
Mr. Pedro Guerrera re Mr. Pedro Guerrera, 3324 North Pecan Street, appeared before the
fals charges brought City Council regarding the accusations and false charges brought against
against Mexican
juveniles by fort Mexican juveniles by the Fort Worth Police Department .
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Tuesday, September 7 , 1993
Ms. Claudia Camp, Mr. Ms. Claudia Camp, 2212 Mistletoe Boulevard; Don Gifford, 3609 West
Don Gifford, Greg Seminary Drive; Greg Johnson, 1321 Prelude Drive; Juanita Cisneros , 7000
Johnson, Juanita
Cisneros, DeAndra Briar Wild Court; DeAndra Edwards, 3608 Fairfax; Maurice Simpson, 4801
Edwards, Maurice Donalap Drive; Gilbert Alba, 1406 Homan; Nery Crandall , 1904 Bay Oales
Simpson, Gilbert Alba, Court; Rev. Michael Fantroy, 3201 Heritage Lane; and Raymond Rodriguez ,
Nery Crandall, Rev. 1404 Hemphill , representing Allied Community of Tarrant , appeared before
Michael Fantroy and the City Council and requested $300,000 .00 and a City Council liaison to
Raymond Rodriguez re
City Council liaison work with Allied Community of Tarrant in implementing a Jobs Training
to work with Allied Program.
Community of Tarrant
in Jobs Training There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection
Program with the proposed budget for the 1993-94 Fiscal Year, it was the
consensus of the City Council that the hearing be continued from day to
day and from time to time and especially to the next regularly scheduled
City Council meeting of September 14, 1993, to give every interested
person or citizen an opportunity to be heard.
r. John McDuff re Mr. John McDuff , 2920 Shalako, #1802 , appeared before the City
Library's Materials Council and requested that the City Council restore $55,305 . 00 to the
Budget Library's Materials budget .
s. Reba Walls re Ms . Reba Walls, 1900 Forest Park, appeared before the City Council
purchase of her on behalf of her sister, who is terminally ill , and living in the flight
sister's home be path of Alliance Airport and requested that the purchase of her sister's
xpedited at the home be expedited at the earliest convenience.
arliest convenience
CM Ramon Guajardo re Assistant City Manager Ramon Guajardo appeared before the City
By YoUSTols;tidEproperty Council and advised Council that he could investigate the buy out of the
property up front and then receive reimbursement from the FAA at a later
date.
s. Barbara Johnson re Ms . Barbara Johnson, 1515 South Edgewood Terrace, appeared before
set up for displaced the City Council and requested that a program be set up for displaced
thers in the Housing
Program mothers in the Housing Program, and requested that Mayor Pro tempore
Webber discuss this issue in the Housing Programs Committee meeting.
ayor Granger re Mayor Granger acknowledged the presence of former Mayor Barr in the -
cknowledge former
or Barr audience.
r. Pedro Guerrero re Mr. Pedro Guerrero, 3324 North Pecan Street, appeared before the
ffectiveness of six- City Council regarding the effectiveness of six-feet fences in the
feet fences in the Northside area in order to deter crime vs. four-feet fences .
orthside area to
eter crime vs. four-
eet fences Mr. Monte Elliott, 3900 Singleleaf , representing Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company, appeared before the City Council and advised Council
r. Monte Elliott re that Southwestern Bell was supportive of the Allied Community of Tarrant
supportive of the Jobs Training proposal .
flied Community of
arrant Jobs Training
roposal from South- Mayor Granger stated that the City Council needed specific
stern Bell Telephone commitments in writing from the companies that were committed to the Job
ompany Training Program.
or Granger re Mr. James Parker, 3613 Winifred, appeared before the City Council
eeded commitments in
iting in writing and expressed opposition to the request of Allied Community of Tarrant
rom the companies for regarding the request for $300 ,000.00 to implement a Job Training
ob Training Program Program.
r. James Parker re There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9: 05
llied Community
rani ng Program - p.m.
ob Training Program
djourned
CITY SECRETARY MAYOR
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